University of New Mexico-Main Campus (UNM) is a four-year, public school located in Albuquerque, NM.

It offers 147 graduate programs - 84 Master's, 46 Doctorate, and 17 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $7,395 for in-state and $21,550 for out-of-state students.

A total of 5,578 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 21,953 students at UNM. UNM offers online graduate programs and 1,487 out of 5,578 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

UNM have a law school and medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at University of New Mexico School of Law and University of New Mexico School of Medicine. In addition, you can find UNM's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,395 for New Mexico residents and $21,550 for out-of-state students. It offers 147 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of New Mexico-Main Campus
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1700 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Graduate School Students6,346 students
1,487 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$7,395
Out-of-State$21,550
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 147 Graduate Programs
84 Master's, 46 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of New Mexico-Main Campus with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New Mexico residents, the tuition & fees are $7,395 and $21,550 for non-New Mexico residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $349 for New Mexico residents and $1,136 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,287$20,442
Fees$1,108$1,108
Cost per Credit$349$1,136
Books & Supplies$1,328
Room & Board$11,884 (On-Campus) / $11,884 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,708 (On-Campus) / $4,708 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$25,315$39,470
Off-Campus Total$25,315$39,470

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of New Mexico-Main Campus offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 147 major areas - 84 Master's, 46 Doctorate, 17 Post-Master's. 1,363 students have been conferred Master's degree and 475 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,363475-73
Men582222-13
Women781253-60

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Landscape Architecture4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Architectural History and CriticismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Latin American Studies7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
American Indian/Native American Studies6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Women's StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences29 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance77 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration4 NOT OFFER
Learning Sciences18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Teacher Education4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Technical Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3
Education (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EngineeringNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemical Engineering12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Civil Engineering19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Water Resources Engineering4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Engineering30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Electrical and Electronics Engineering35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering41 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nuclear Engineering9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Construction Engineering8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Manufacturing Engineering2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Comparative Literature5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
German Language and Literature2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
French Language and Literature2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Portuguese Language and Literature2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Spanish Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Advanced Legal Research/Studies4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Creative Writing3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Rhetoric and Composition NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Statistics10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Museology/Museum Studies8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geology/Earth Science9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Optics/Optical Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Materials Science1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 14
Educational Psychology5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 9
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Policy Analysis3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Economics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geography6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
National Security Policy Studies13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and Government NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Dance NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Playwriting and Screenwriting1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art/Art Studies11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Performance NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 8
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physician Assistant15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
MedicineNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PharmacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Medical Physics NOT OFFER 2
Health Services Administration12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Occupational Therapy/Therapist26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 6
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management300 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Project Management75 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting42 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UNM graduate schools have a total of 6,346 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 2,799 male and 3,547 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 3,200 full-time and 3,146 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,487 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,097 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 2,557 White, 128 Black, and 301 Asian students are attending at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

80 grad students are younger than 22 and 959 students are older than 65. It has 2,912 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,627 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total6,346
Men2,799
Women3,547
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total6,346
Full-time Students3,200
Part-time Students3,146
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total6,346
American Indian /
Native American
291
Asian301
Black128
Hispanic2,031
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
11
White2,557
Two or more races182
Un-Known170
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total6,346
21 & Under80
22-241,238
25-291,674
30-34999
35-39628
40 & Over959

Online Population

At University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduate schools, 1,487 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,097 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,578
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,487
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,097
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,994
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,487
New Mexico Resident1,364
Other State In U.S.111
Outside of U.S.6